A6a. Yes. Doctors think I can handle more pain because "women can undergo natural childbirth."
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A6a. First, I haven't. B- Childbirth isn't endless #ChronicPain that has no predictable end. #medtraumachat
A6a. Yes, I think there is a physiological aspect.
The reason I declined spinal surgery in the 90s isn't that the odds were 50/40/10 that my pain would get better, stay the same or get worse. #medtraumachat
The reason I declined spinal surgery in the 90s isn't that the odds were 50/40/10 that my pain would get better, stay the same or get worse. #medtraumachat
A6a. The reason was that most spinal studies at the time were done on men. Our bodies are different from men.
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The hormones & chemicals in our bodies are not the same. #medtraumachat
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The hormones & chemicals in our bodies are not the same. #medtraumachat
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